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How to Create a Windows 98 Startup Disk

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SUMMARY

This article describes how to create a Windows 98 Startup disk.

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To create a Windows 98 Startup disk:
  1. Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click Add/Remove Programs.
  2. Click the Startup Disk tab, and then click Create Disk.
  3. Label a disk "Windows 98 Startup Disk," insert the disk in your disk drive when you are prompted, and then click OK.
  4. Click OK to quit Add/Remove Programs.
  5. Remove the Startup disk, and then store the disk in a safe place.
For additional information about how to create a Windows 98 Startup disk, click the article numbers below to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
186300  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/186300/EN-US/ ) How to Create a Windows 98 Startup Disk from MS-DOS
187632  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/187632/EN-US/ ) How to Create a Windows 98 Startup Disk that Supports FAT32
188127  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/188127/EN-US/ ) How to Modify the Windows Startup Disk with Other Device Drivers
190303  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/190303/EN-US/ ) How to Use Real-Mode CD-ROM Drivers from Windows 98 Startup Disk
191848  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/191848/EN-US/ ) Unable to Create a Windows 98 Startup Disk
APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
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